Stories with Charlene
Charlene Paul

Welcome

If we were sitting together, this is where I’d pour us a cup of something warm.

This is a place for the stories we live through and the ones that stay with us.

About

I come from a long line of storytellers. I’ve spent much of my life paying attention to the moments that slip past unnoticed—the ones shared around kitchen tables, in passing conversations, or long after the moment itself has ended.

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Books

Speaking

I work with groups of all sizes on topics including loss, trust, resilience, and life transitions. Each presentation is thoughtfully prepared and tailored to the group and setting.

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The View from My Front Porch

Pull up a chair. These are the stories that keep finding their way back to me.

Forever Thirty-Two

Lately, I’ve found myself thinking about my first husband, Martin.

Ken has been halfway across the world for several weeks for work, and I’ve been on the road visiting kids and grandkids, spending more time alone than usual. I’ve also been working on my fourth book—remembering old stories and sitting with moments I haven’t revisited in years.

And Martin has been there.

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Contact

If you’d like to reach out—about a book, an event, or something that resonated with you—I’d love to hear from you.

Let’s talk